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EU Challenges UK's Ban on Sandeel Fishing over Ecosystem Concerns

The European Union (EU) has initiated legal action against the United Kingdom (UK) in response to its decision to prohibit sandeel fishing in British waters. This dispute, which centers on post-Brexit fishing rights, highlights the challenges of balancing environmental conservation with international......

Quebec faces extreme Arctic freeze following mild winter

Following an unusually warm winter season, Quebec is preparing for a severe three-day cold snap as an Arctic air mass moves across the province. Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) announced Sunday that western Quebec will experience frigid conditions that will gradually spread eastward. The......

Spain’s 2024 climate: A year of record heatwaves, erratic rainfall, and historic temperature highs

The year 2024 has cemented its place in Spain’s climatic history as the third warmest since 1961, with an average temperature of 15°C, according to the national meteorological agency, Aemet. The year was characterized by unprecedented heatwaves, stark weather contrasts, and erratic precipitation......

Morocco grapples with critical water shortages as drought intensifies

Morocco has emerged as one of the nations most severely affected by dwindling water resources, according to the 2024 Global Water Monitor report. The findings reveal that the country experienced one of the lowest surface water levels in Africa last year, underscoring the escalating challenges posed by......

Fez Architects Pioneer Green Innovation: Historic Medina Set for Sustainable Transformation

As Morocco grapples with pressing environmental challenges, the National Council of the Order of Architects (CNOA) convened the 39th National Architect's Day in Fez, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's approach to sustainable urban development. The conference, held under the patronage of......

California Wildfires Escalate Amidst Dangerous Winds

The death toll from the devastating wildfires sweeping through Los Angeles has risen to 24, with authorities warning of powerful winds that could further exacerbate the crisis. For six days, the fires have ravaged California's second-largest city, destroying entire neighborhoods, displacing thousands,......

Global Temperature Shatters Records in 2024, Breaching Critical Climate Threshold

Earth experienced its hottest year on record in 2024, with global temperatures exceeding a crucial warming threshold for the first time in recorded history, according to Europe's climate monitoring agency. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) confirmed this milestone through six independent......

Global Temperature Surge Breaches Critical Climate Threshold

Earth has crossed a concerning milestone as global temperatures exceeded the crucial 1.5°C threshold above pre-industrial levels for the first time, according to recent findings from the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service. While this breach may be temporary, it signals an alarming acceleration......

Understanding the Polar Vortex and Its Impact on Winter Weather

What is the Polar Vortex? The United States is currently facing severe winter storms affecting over 60 million people in the eastern part of the country. Temperatures could plunge to -50°C (-60°F) due to the polar vortex, a massive area of cold, rotating air around the Arctic that has expanded......